Grace Hartigan
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Grace Hartigan was an American abstract expressionist painter and a significant member of the vibrant New York School of the 1950s and 1960s. Her circle of friends, who frequently inspired one another
Hartigan in 1969, photographed by The Evening Sun in Baltimore
Modern Cycle (1967) at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 2023
Elaine de Kooning
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Elaine Marie Catherine de Kooning was an American painter and art critic. A key contributor to the abstract expressionist and Figurative Expressionist movements, she wrote extensively on the art of th
Grace Hartigan
…of friends, who frequently inspired one another in their artistic endeavors, included Jackson Pollock, Larry Rivers, Helen Frankenthaler, Willem and Elaine de Kooning and Frank O'Hara. Her paintings are held by numerous major institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. As director of the Maryland…
Elaine de Kooning c. 1974
Bacchus #3 (1978), National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.